Justin Páez

Dublin City Council Work Session

The work session of the Dublin City Council focused on the 2026-2030 CIP and Operating Budget. Key discussion points included the allocation of city resources, service delivery, and alignment of spending with the council's visionary goals. The budget prioritizes safety, infrastructure, service delivery, maintenance, and personnel. Department directors presented their individual budgets, covering legislative affairs, boards and commissions, the city manager's office, legal services, economic development, court services, records management, facilities management, fleet, human resources, information technology, communications and marketing, community events, outreach and engagement, police, finance and taxation, community planning and development, building standards, engineering, transportation and mobility, asset management and quality assurance, parks and recreation, recreation services, the community recreation center, public service, street maintenance, solid waste management, horticulture, forestry, and SportsOhio. The council requested additional information on revenue projections, historical trends in expense mix, and clarification on specific capital projects.